For years, opponents of electronic cigarettes have been screaming from the top of their lungs that vaping was renormalizing smoking and acting as a gateway to tobacco cigarettes for youth. There were even a number of controversial studies and surveys that suggested the same, but, according to a national survey conducted by the CDC, the number of teen smokers continues to drop, despite the rise of electronic cigarettes.
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Public Health France recently published an observational study which shows that using electronic cigarettes can help smokers decrease their daily intake of tobacco cigarettes by more than half.
Conducted over a period of six months, between September 2014 and March 2015, the study followed a group of 2057 smokers - 252 of whom were also regular e-cigarette users - aged...

Scientists at the University of Connecticut (UConn) recently published research that suggests electronic cigarettes may be just as dangerous as unfiltered tobacco cigarettes when it comes to causing DNA damage.
Forget all those studies that found e-cigarettes to be up to 95% safer...

A study conducted by researchers at the University of Bern, in Switzerland has found that the popular IQOS heat-not-burn cigarette produced by Philip Morris releases many of the same cancer-inducing chemicals found in regular cigarette smoke, including carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs).
Philip Morris has been promoting the IQOS as a...

A report presented at the recent American Urological Association’s Annual Meeting claimed that the use of electronic cigarettes can lead to increased risks of bladder cancer. In a small pilot study, researchers at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville found two of the five compounds linked to bladder cancer in the urine of e-cigarette users.
News of the potential link...

The Digiflavor Ubox is an entry level vaping kit that consists of a small and lightweight mod and a basic sub-ohm tank. Featuring a single button and no complicated settings menu, the Ubox is perfect for beginners looking for decent vapor production, but also experienced users interested in something and small and reliable for vaping on the go.
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The Ubox starter kit comes in the usual...

iJoy has recently put out an interesting kit featuring two of its most overlooked products of 2017, the MAXO Zenithm a triple-18650 variable voltage mod with a maximum power output of over 300W, and the RDTA 5S, its sixth generation RDTA and the successor of the original iJoy RDTA 5S. The atomizer was launched just last month, so it's only just finding its way to retailers' shelves, but the Zenith has been out since January, but hasn't really enjoyed the success of previous iJoy mods, It's not...

Ever wish you could vape on a miniature gumball machine? Well, thanks to the new Freemax Fireluke sub-ohm tank, now you can. But there is more to this device than a bubble glass tube, so I would definitely not refer to it as a simple novelty piece. Performance-wise, the Fireluke has been compared to the popular SMOK TFV8 Cloud Beast, so that should tell you a lot about its vapor production capabilities....

The Smoant Battlestar is one of the most compact dual 18650 battery mod on the market right now, but don't let its size fool you. This device has respectable max power output of 200W and comes with most of the advanced features you can expect from an advanced mod. It's also one of the most attractive looking devices in its category, so even though it has been out for nearly a year, it's still very popular with vapers who want something small enough to fit in their pocket, but also put out over...

The Smoant Charon is a dual-18650 battery mod that combines a classic, ergonomic design with the most advanced features vaping technology has to offer, such as on board balanced charging and fast charging. It has a maximum power output of 218W and is supposedly firmware upgradable.
In case you're wondering about the name Smoant chose for this mod, it was actually named after the Greek mythology ferryman who carries souls of the freshly deceased across the river Styx, to the world of the...

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